Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-20
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Ea9se e0nHpienuas eo1eet IN to oonne'
this nexufnR waa q peliifon. saRned b
| loaumfYs NrayfnR thai xna wnnann znf
| fFsne few 81 -. sssseeaA. n - ~ -
diEzauB p1@puRslanM Thege was 4 wRzu
runsaF Maxe CO less Ii azRenIatian tha
) ME. Eharpstein vas seen eaK1v ktl
morning sookimR shout Auwa fcg a rsi
lksnea with whieh 10 measnra flsn iana4l
q the pskilion. When Uhfef 0larl
Henry t1pk hold Of khe right end oR I
20 KAH4 khe wheF1a2zs, The petition "a
iasfed isaslk into folds Of pathetfs ap
pessss and for the linn bsinR ar. Henry
Vas en animated Sslaten pleadino Il
moet ei0qusnt tozes. Il wae rafeFral
g tae oosn1nissea On Judiciary 81 lnssi1z
Of NR. WhiAa.
l Nj. Gahel. ohnzrmnn ct tha inaiuiafy
committee, presented q rBpuFE xse0En.
/ kmendfnR the passage Of ne btu Hnsxai
dusG4 h7 MK. Lewis for aisa fencing 81
fKaAlxea&ss after SUGGESTING d Mnxah@x 81
vefbnf ammen0mznf8 0f mia0E fzapok
tMmoe. 1he sane oQmmi1taa reported
the bill imtk0dnoed bF MF. Eawss anaBea-
fnR and saxing railroad properties, rec
unnnaending thaa, as Ii Is q Fepemnn
measure, Il be referred TO the ways and
means committee. This FeteEence vas
made. Oonnefl hill No. q, a0mina fFem
the same c0mmitise wish q fA8oFahle
Recommendation, referring 90 sails Of
6eoedent's property. was SLIGHTLY azaend-
ed. The bill vas antEoducad bg Mf.
Steele. The bin regulating the issninR
Of exeouti9ns on Judgements. introdneed
by MF. EhaFpstein. reported By the sans
oommikaee. vas passed finally under
auspe0aion 0f the rules.
The bill limiting sne charges for
transportation Of property % railroads
and steamboats,. introduced by Mr..
ahsEpatein, and watch vas referred %
she COMMITTEES On printing. OF which
Mr. Eharpstean IL chairman. was re-
ported with recommendation that il
be passed. The 0khax members OF the
printing eummittse are Messrs. Steele
and Cooke. Just what special aptitude
the committee on printing has Tor the
consideration OF bill regulating rail-
road freight rates may not be uudsE-
stood. some faeetians person might
feel inclined 10 have this query referred
% the committee on edueati0n.
Colonel Steeiaia bill fixing the iIAbll-
ity Of railroad companies for iuiaFies
~ R4AHH@4A3 W01 80 &1W4& BtfA@&4 " AAAa
judiciary committee. tbs report fT0u
that COMMITTEES says that the subject
matter ia Mr. 6teeIe's bill is fully |
covered By che provisions Of eouneil bill |
No. introduced by MF. Lawis) and |
thai the bili be inde6Hftelg postponed. |
IL the abssnoe Of Mr. Steele the report |
wHa tabled. Several OF Mr.. 6teele's |
hilla weFe tabsed for she same FeReoo. |
MF. La@is's bill received favorable |
recommendation, bat consideration was /
postponed until Mr. 9ieele'B return.
Af. @ abel intredaced q bill appro
pflafng &1b0 for insuring the capitol |
building and ecnkenta. The rules were /
suspended and the bill pazsad.
Mf. Lewis introduced, ny request, . 1
bill authorizing tbs conveyance OF real i
estase from husband directly 90 his 4
wife and Woe versa, and thak sash /
transfer ahall extingatsh Community /
Interest. Il was referred 70 the judi
ciary committee.
The council joint resolution, provid-
lag for the selection Of an expert 30 ex-
anime The new hospital for the insane
and 30 report, was adopted under aus
pension Of tbs rules.
The bill authorizing acknowledge
ments Of deeds and other instrument 10
foreign countries was passed under sus
pension Of the rules. The bill was in
tEoduced by Mr.. Sseele.
The bill introduced by Mr.. Convey re-
lafing to the inventory Of dseedent's
property, wea passed finally under sus-
pension Of the rules.
Thus In ebont half an houT the ener-
gelic counollmen passed daaIly four
bills, unanimously, and also joint res
oiation. Probably this uncommon hex-
ibiiity Of the legislative joints may be
attributed to the exercise ineidens 20
The circus business OF Saturday last. /
u is very natural thai hF: stsels should
have become 20 exhausted By his egolu
tions on that day a. TO Be unable TO be
present today.
The house Joint resolution, approp8i
AsiuR Ave dollars 10 each member Of the
leafslatura for . stage stamps, came up 1
foF concurrence. Under suspension Of
tia rules the resolution vas rAilEoaasd
40 20 the point OF final passage. when
Mr.. Lewis opposed the motion on much |
ths same reasons usually advanced
against such an appropriation. with 1
which every one Is familiar. Mt. GAbel /
said il was not private matter With tbs
members a. all. The sum Of i've dollars i
would no more than pay The expense al
tending she transmission OF bills and /
oshar public documents 10 he o0natitu-
euss Of the members and 20 the newspa-
peEs, through which the people generally |
secure information OF the busins So
transacted By the legislature. Mr. /
Gowey opposed the adoption Of the res
olution because, be said. saoh an apprc-
pristiOn would be Invalid under the re-
sssiotiGns piased upoa the legislature By 1
congress, which states substantially that /
she members cannot Increase their J.
ary. Mr.. White was Of the opinion that /
such an appropriation was not in the /
nAtare Of compensation. Il would be /
simply q provision for incidental * /
penses. The resolution vas referred 70 /
shs tndisiArY oaEnnittse.
TIE council joint resOiution adoptsd
soEnu lime aga. providing for the ap-
pointment Of committee OF th7es from |
esas hoase TO vista the new penftansiaFy |
II Walla waIla and prepare 3 report for /
the legislature, cams baek tais ns1Eni1g /
from the hoasa with al ameudmans ta-
creasinR tbe nembaFship to eleven and /
epIareina their duiisa 20 an exansfna-
tion Of the fisheries along the Colnmbia |
river, oxeE which this territory has laFia- |
diction concurrent with the state OF |
NEaANNs &c GAtR&eA A&AAA@4AA - A@N-4@tas 4
"a the nEnanament relating 90 the fish, i
egiss and the resolution Vent sAnk 70 The |
ha1se carefully pru3ed 10 thas extent.
The house joint resosatiou for the 80. /
poinement Of commikies 30 yisif aod |
Tnzcsct she coal minea vas referred % /
sbe cammikkee on mines and mining.
A resslokion aaoptsd by the hoase,
providing thas the ieRisist1Es adjourn
DscembeE 2sa until January 81, was re- /
ported but no action wsa taken b the |
council. u Is likely a. earlier date for |
scioarbmeut for the holidays viii Be |
selected hy Toe council, IS members |
fron the eastegn peFs of ths territory
ssy thsy wpuid not hzya time % gef
sanyuheges shoaid Friday be selscsed.
moFFuw 81 10 O'clock.
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